LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
September 16, 2013
A new study from the National Center for Education Evaluation looks at two alternative pathways for teachers in hard-to-staff positions in high-poverty schools. Specifically, the […]
September 15, 2013
NJEA claims that “NJ politicians have cut state school aid by $1.3 billion.” Politi-Fact rates this statement “true.” Steve Lonegan and Tea Partiers hate on […]
September 13, 2013
My column today at NJ Spotlight examines the conflict between those who fear that escalating use of data in evaluating student growth and teacher performance […]
September 12, 2013
My post today at WHYY (a little more personal than usual) looks at the blessings and burdens of Sen. Barbara Buono’s deep ties to union […]
September 10, 2013
Paul Mulshine is in a tizzy. Gubernatorial candidate Sen. Barbara Buono is fervently opposed to school choice programs that provide vouchers to private or parochial […]
September 9, 2013
Robert J. Gordon in yesterday’s New York Times underlines the “inequality inherent” in a (Jersey) system that funds public schools through local property taxes How […]